Panel: “How to Keep Writing in a Time of Grief” featuring Alfredo Aguilar, jj peña, Laura Villareal, and Saúl Hernandez
Mon, Jun 16
|Virtual Event
In this panel four poets/writers converse over their approach through writing during their own personal grief, community grief, and world grief.
Time & Location
Jun 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM CDT
Virtual Event
About the event
Date/Time: Monday, June 16th @ 7:00pm CST
Description: It is hard to create work during a time of mourning and resistance. How does one practice their habits of writing through such times? In this panel four poets/writers converse over their approach through writing during their own personal grief, community grief, and world grief. The panel would be Alfredo Aguilar, jj peña, Laura Villareal, and Saúl Hernandez.
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About the Panelists:
Alfredo Aguilar Bio:
Alfredo Aguilar is the author of the poetry collection On This Side of the Desert (Kent State University Press 2020) selected by Natalie Diaz for the Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize. He received his MFA from the Michener Center for Writers and has been awarded support from MacDowell, the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, and The de Groot Foundation. His work has appeared in The Yale Review, Waxwing, Poetry Northwest, and elsewhere. Born…
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